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Federal judge rules against Indiana’s Medicaid provider in disability services dispute
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A federal judge on Tuesday said the state’s Medicaid agency likely violated federal law when it forced families of medically complex children off the attendant care program. The order from Judge Tanya Wilson Pratt is the latest twist in the monthslong fight over eligibility for the attendant care program. The Family and […]
Ex-Hoosier Lawmaker Reflects on Prison, Regrets Plea Deal
INDIANAPOLIS — A former Hoosier lawmaker, Brent Waltz, claims his conviction for violating campaign finance laws and making false statements to the FBI was due to unfair targeting by the federal government. Sentenced to 10 months in federal prison in August 2023, Waltz told WIBC’s Kendall and Casey he took a plea deal to avoid […] The post Ex-Hoosier Lawmaker Reflects on Prison, Regrets Plea Deal appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
When to expect the peak of fall color in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana’s calendar has flipped to September which means fall-like weather is on everyone’s mind. Of course, we can’t forget about the fall color which will start to make its appearance later this month. According to ExploreFall, patchy fall color starts to be noted in central Indiana in late September. Medium color builds […]
How to register to vote in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Are you registered to vote? The deadline to get your name on the voter rolls ahead of the November election is just over a month away. The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election is Monday, Oct. 7. Here’s everything you need to know about registering to vote — […]
Protecting your kids from lunch box shaming
As students prepare to return to school, families are encountering a surprising and concerning issue: lunch box shaming. This form of food-based bullying happens when a child feels embarrassed or made to feel bad about the food they bring from home, which often reflects their family’s culture or traditions. In a recent live Zoom event, […]
Former Indiana DCS attorney receives three-month law suspension for falsifying signatures
Disciplinary action for a former Indiana Department of Child Services staff attorney who falsely signed dozens of agency documents during his tenure was issued by the state’s highest court last week, including a three-month suspension from practicing law. Court records show Robert T. Miller “engaged in attorney misconduct” by signing family case managers’ names to […]
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